Category Archives: Ministry Resource

Rick Bundschuh, a member of interlínc’s WriteGroup and Team interlínc, recently posted this: Every once in a while, I have to get something off my chest. I contributed this bit to our local paper’s OpEd page – and to my … Continue reading →

We’ve asked YLO’s editor Ken McCoy and his wife Jeannie (who’s the Modern Worship Director at their home church) to answer a group of questions about youth ministry and worship – questions that are fairly representative of the ones we … Continue reading →

By Jim Murphy | Forest Lake, Minnesota There’s nothing that’s quite as exciting for kids as the idea of being in a band. To strap on that sweet cherry-red Strat and make it wail, drive out a slick new beat on … Continue reading →

by Mark Pittman Transported to another place, moved to tears, scared out of our seats, or actually clapping in excitement, there’s no doubt that movies can have a serious impact. As a youth pastor, there were usually two ways I … Continue reading →

By Bill Petro (a long time friend from Cal Berkeley days) billpetro.com The origin of Thanksgiving Day has been attributed to a harvest feast held by the Plymouth Colony. In 1621, Governor William Bradford of the Plymouth Colony proclaimed a day of … Continue reading →

By Katie Lau,  Pittsburgh Leadership Foundation October 28, 2018. Sunday afternoon in the ‘Burgh. Gray skies with the occasional peak of blue. 48 degrees and a bit of wind. Battling my usual fall change of season sinus infection. “Stillers” are … Continue reading →

By Rick Bundschuh, Kauai Christian Fellowship, Poipu, Hawaii from his book Don’t Rock the Boat, Capsize It I think it is the solemn duty of all pastors to pass out full-size candy bars on Halloween. Yes, I know that for … Continue reading →

Yep – Halloween is just around the corner. Longtime Team interlínc dude Mark Pittman created this talk when he was a youth pastor in San Diego. We’ve posted it before, and thought that now’s the perfect time to get it back … Continue reading →

By Rick Bundschuh • Kauai Christian Fellowship • Poipu, Hawaii Early in my youth ministry career, I used to get a little guilty as I drove off for a couple hours of surfing in the morning. On the way to … Continue reading →

Through the wonder of technology, we were able to assemble this star-studded cast of Christian funny people – err, funny people who are Christians… umm, Christians who make people laugh. But they weren’t in the same room at the same … Continue reading →